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Figueiral is a 1.5 MW wind power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2002. Ranked #214 of 222 wind plants in Portugal, Figueiral's capacity represents 0.03% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,935 MW. The largest wind plant in Portugal is Alto Douro at 253 MW, making Figueiral 168 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Azores region, approximately 1,500 km west of Lisbon.

Capacity
1.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Location
36.9486°, -25.1310°

Portugal, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 419. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
  • #35,789 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,388 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Portugal
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 24 MW combined

Nearest plant: Túneis (90.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 36.948600, -25.131000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Figueiral is a wind power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Portugal
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PortugalEnergy Profile

462
Total Plants
14.7 GW
Total Capacity
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